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$10M down the drain: Feds say NJ firm never replaced lead pipes
NEWARK – The chief executive officer of a construction company and a foreman for the company have been accused of pocketing money from a $10.2 million public works contract by faking the work on replacing lead water service lines in Newark. On Wednesday, 57-year-old Michael Sawyer, of Burlington, and...
'Frivolous and must be quashed': Judge refuses to immediately shield Rudy Giuliani 'alter ego' company's bank account from defamed 2020 election workers
Defamed 2020 election workers seeking to enforce a $148 million dollar judgment persuaded a federal judge that Rudy Giuliani made a "frivolous" exemption claim. The post ‘Frivolous and must be quashed’: Judge refuses to immediately shield Rudy Giuliani ‘alter ego’ company’s bank account from defamed 2020 election workers first appeared on Law & Crime.
What this weekend’s Italian Festival will look like at The Mount
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — By day, the stone-faced building to which some refer as Mission of the Immaculate Virgin presents a scenic backdrop to the annual Italian Festival at Mount Loretto. Come dusk under spotlights, the church glows red and green for a further reminder of the Columbus Day weekend, or as it is also know -- Indigenous People’s Day.
3-alarm blaze damages three Jersey City homes
Three homes on Myrtle Avenue in Jersey City suffered damage Thursday in a three-alarm blaze. The fire was reported at 151 Myrtle, between Martin Luther King Drive and Ocean Avenue, just after 1 p.m. and it quickly went to three alarms. The two and a half-story homes are separated only...
Gang Member Sentenced 19.5 Years for Violent Crimes
NEW JERSEY - Jervon Morris, 35, of Jersey City, was sentenced to 234 months in federal prison for racketeering, violent crimes in aid of racketeering, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Morris, a member of the Marion Gardens street gang, previously pled guilty to the charges before U.S. District Judge Claire C. Cecchi.
NJ mom faces criminal prosecution for standing up for autistic son (Opinion)
Only in Jersey. Good grief. Just when you thought the nonsense of COVID and the deadly, dangerous, unnecessary government overreach was finally behind us, one mom is under attack. Again. Gwyneth Murray is a New Jersey attorney and a mom of a son with autism and special needs. Through the...
Spectacular Pink Skies Illuminate East Brunswick as Solar Storm Sparks Rare Phenomenon
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Residents of East Brunswickwere treated to an awe-inspiring spectacle this evening as the sky transformed into a breathtaking palette of pink hues around 7:20 p.m. The stunning display was a direct result of a recent coronal mass ejection (CME) from the sun, which reached Earth earlier in the day and triggered severe geomagnetic storm conditions. Local naturalist Katherine Wydner captured some beautiful photos right here on Louise Drive in East Brunswick. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to the National Space Weather Prediction Center, the solar CME arrived at Earth just...
TAPinto Plainfield to Highlight Plainfield's Halloween Homes
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Do you know of a nicely decorated house in Plainfield this Halloween Season? TAPinto Plainfield is collecting photos of Plainfield's Halloween Homes to share on October 29th. We'll be going around Plainfield taking photos to use, but we need readers' participation to help us find and recognize some of Plainfield's best decorated houses. Either send a photo or an address to TAPinto Plainfield at drutherford@tapinto.net by October 27. We will only publish the addresses with the homeowners' permission. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
2 NJ police officers hospitalized by drunk driver, cops say
SADDLE RIVER — A man from New York City was drunk and speeding when he crashed into two police vehicles involved in a traffic stop, according to prosecutors. Joseph Ford, 18, was one of four people hospitalized by the four-car chain-reaction crash in Saddle River late Saturday night. He's...
Federal court upholds conviction, life sentence for NYC subway gunman Frank James
A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld the conviction and life sentence of Frank James, who shot ten people aboard a New York City subway in 2022.James was convicted of ten counts of committing a terrorist attack or other act of violence against a mass transportation system and other charges stemming from the shooting.The defense argued James did not act with the intent to kill but the appellate court disagreed, finding "ample evidence indicating that James acted with the intent to kill as many people as possible."On the day of the shooting, James herded passengers to the far end of...
Airline pilot dies during flight, forcing emergency landing
NEW YORK — A Turkish Airlines pilot collapsed Wednesday morning and could not be revived during a flight from Seattle to Istanbul, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing at JFK Airport in New York, reports say. Turkish Airlines Flight TK204 took off from Seattle but was diverted...
Magical Pumpkin Patch Appears at Rahway's Roosevelt School
RAHWAY, NJ — This fall, the dedicated self-contained special education teachers at Roosevelt Elementary School went above and beyond to bring the joys of a pumpkin patch right to their students. Understanding the importance of life experiences for their unique population, the team created a magical pumpkin patch in the school's own courtyard, ensuring every student had the chance to participate in this seasonal tradition.Thanks to the generous donations from ShopRite of Clark, the courtyard was transformed with vibrant pumpkins and festive hay bales. These sensory-rich experiences are vital for students, offering them an opportunity to...
Support Rahway Boys Soccer Today!
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway boys varsity soccer team has won its last six games! The team takes on Brearley in the opening round of the Union County Tournament today, at home, at 4:00 p.m.Why not stop by the turf field over on Madison Field in front of the 7th & 8th Grade Academy and support the team!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER[Don’t miss any TAPinto Rahway news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Jersey's First-Ever Mormon Temple Coming To Summit
The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints announced it is building its first temple in the Garden State.The temple will be built in Summit (Union County), the church announced this month. The temple is one of 17 new temples the Mormon Church plans to build.“Why are we building temples at such an…
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